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Celebrate what God has given others. Leverage what God has given you.

Andy Stanley

There is something insincere about a man or woman who repeatedly tells God how much he or she loves Him while refusing to obey Him.
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Himself Man Obedience Refuse Repeat Sincere Woman
Telling someone they’re wrong is not the same as leading or inspiring them to do what’s right.
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Difference Inspirational Leadership Right Wrong Yourself
There is an appropriate way to use your story, not as an excuse but as a testimony to God’s ability to free you from the past.
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Ability Freedom Story Yourself
My kids think you are always supposed to be in a small group and lead one.
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Christian Food Kids Leadership
Your leadership development strategy is perfectly designed to produce the caliber of leader you currently have.
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Development Leader Strategy
Any fear associated with giving to God’s kingdom is irrational. It’s on par with a farmer who, out of fear of losing his seed, refuses to plant his fields.
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Farmer Fear God Himself Irrational Lose
We ask our volunteers, “Do you work here?” They say, “Not yet.”
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Christian Leadership Volunteer
The insecure leader will interpret critical thinking as critiscism.
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Criticism Insecure Leader Think
When people are convinced you want something FOR them rather than something FROM them, they are less likely to be offended when you challenge them.
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Challenge Generosity Offend People Yourself
My hope is not in riches but in him who richly provides.
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Hope Myself Rich
In the shadow of my hurt, forgiveness feel like a decision to reward my enemy. But in the shadow of the cross, forgiveness is merely a gift from one undeserving soul to another.
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Forgiveness Gift Hurt Myself Shadow Soul
Jesus is the hope of the world and the local church is the vehicle of expressing that hope to the world.
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Expression Hope Jesus Vehicle World
You cannot communicate complicated information to large groups of people. As you increase the number of people, you have to decrease the complexity of the information.
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Communication Complex Information People
What could be and should be can’t be until God is ready for it to be.
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God Patience Time
I’ve talked to many individuals who want to discuss their problems. But they don’t really have problems. They have chosen to live in the wrong direction. They don’t need a solution. They need a new direction.
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Direction Discussion Individual Problem Solution Talk
Learning never takes place while you’re talking.
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Learning Place Talk Yourself

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